Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters' Drawings Album ""Original Sketches""
This is the illuminated frontispiece for one of William T. Walters' drawings albums, titled "Original Sketches." It is clearly inspired by medieval manuscript illuminations. It shows an artist in a white suit painting a river scene in the initial letter "S" and the ground is a...
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26721
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Commissioned by William T. Walters, Baltimore, by 1859; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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CC0
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en
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3
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.1532_Fnt_BW_H76.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.1532_Fnt_BW_H76.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.1532_Fnt_BW_H76.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1532 |
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watercolor on paper
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